We'll be sharing some classic #mountaineering reads over the #Christmas period.
First up is John Hunt's 'The Ascent of Everest' on the 1st successful 1953 exped. Such was the demand to hear more on their feats that a lecture series & film were also produced alongside the book. pic.twitter.com/h6WIvgdezT

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